Rebecca “Becky” Tilley Mabe, 70, completed her earthly journey on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.
Becky was born June 14, 1950 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Jerald and Adele Marie Maner Tilley.
She was a member of Cartledge Creek Baptist Church where she taught children’s Sunday school, helped with the quilters and received a seven-year perfect attendance award. For 29 years she worked with LG Dewitt Trucking and retired from Chandler & Associates as a bookkeeper. She loved cooking and spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Michael “Mike” Mabe; a daughter, Anna Michelle Mabe; and a sister, Rhonda Allison.
Surviving are her son, Greg Mabe (Carrie); grandchildren, Amber Mabe Webster (Jeremy), Joshua Mabe, and Gracie Mabe; brother, Jerry Tilley and sister Brenda Gainey; brother-in-law, Wiley Mabe (Judy); sister-in-law, Peggy Carter; and special friends, Johnny and Norma Martin.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 at Ellerbe Cemetery with the Rev. Jason Lutz officiating. Face coverings are requested, please practice social distancing and bring a lawn chair for the service.
Becky will lie in state at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham from 9 –11 a.m. Thursday. The family will not be present during this time.
Memorials may be made to Cartledge Creek Baptist Church, 152 Ben Hudson Road, Rockingham, NC 28379.
Condolences may be made online at www.carterfuneral.net.
